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Entries from June 2006

List: Personalized start pages

Here is the list of most popular web 2.0 personalized homepages. To find out which one is the most popular I added poll to my blog so don’t be shy and vote.
- NetVibes
- PageFlakes
- Google
- Microsoft Live
- Protopage
- Start
- Favoor
- HomePortals
- Eskobo
- Zimbio
- LinkedFeed
- It’sAStart
- MyHommy

FJAX (Flash + AJAX)

Jay and Steve McDonald use a tiny bit of Flash to parse their AJAX XML instead of relying on javascript.
“try to go to the Fjax site and point to the Flash. You can’t. It’s not visible anywhere. That’s completely different than how people are used to using Flash.” … not visible unless you have Flashblock [...]

Digg Trends

On June 22 was realized one interesting project Digg Trends - they watching Digg.com to get some interesting stats and information for further analyze. It is very interesting to see how things work at digg and maybe you can find what story should have to be successful at digg.

Flash site of the month

Web Design 2.0 website is one of the best Flash sites I ever seen and I hope such websites will be more and more. This company is making web designs and other stuff and it was real pleasure to see portfolio of them because there are also many impressive works.

AJAX feedback mechanism

Today on Ajaxian was published article about AJAX feedback mechanism posted on iBegin blog. This looks like a good option four web developers to know if you need t change something or it is good enought.

Hidden Skype Emoticons, Smileys

Did you know that Skype have hidden emoticons? No! Below is a list of the all hidden emoticons that I know and use chatting with my friends.
How to use hidden emoticons? Actually it is pretty simple - you just need to enter the smiley code while chatting with your friends - for example type [...]

Web content to your mobile phone

If you need to have web content on your mobile phone than one of the best things to do is to start using Plusmo. This project offers to have personalized content on your mobile phone using channels what you can make your self or choose from very wide range of available channels on plusmo.com website.

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Need Google Redux?

Hello friends of Google!!! I now you all “like??? fresh and stylish Google design and I think that designers from Google are working very hard to give us such nice looking search engine.
But, if there are no ideas from Google, the place isn’t staying empty for very long. There are some people who are thinking [...]

MajikWidget Beta

MajikWidget made an update on June 06 and now they offer their services in new quality. There is a lot of new features an updates starting from new logo and ending with code improvements.

Speaking about MajikWidget it is one of the best offers for bloggers to add some user features in their blogs. MajikWidget currently [...]

WordPress Comment Notifier

Today I found useful software for WordPress - Comment Notifier. It checks your blog for new comments and gives you notification like MSN Messenger message.

Google Maps Ad

One of the greatest things what Google created is Google Maps and Web 2.0 AWARDS, what was announced on March 28, 2006 is showing that Google Maps is leading maps project on the web because all winners from Mapping category was based on Google maps.